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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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