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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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