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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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