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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment 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 teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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