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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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