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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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