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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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