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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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