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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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