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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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