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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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