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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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