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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation 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 deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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