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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation 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 organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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