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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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