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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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