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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and 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 educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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