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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation 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 institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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