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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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