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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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