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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University 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 institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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