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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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