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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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