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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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