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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental 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 stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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