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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment 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 participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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