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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation 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 organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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