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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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