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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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