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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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