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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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