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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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