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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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