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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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