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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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