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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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