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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? 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 educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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