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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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