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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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