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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental 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 educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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