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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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