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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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