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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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