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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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