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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah 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 teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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