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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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