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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? 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 dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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