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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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