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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental 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 educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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