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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran 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 organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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