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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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