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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment 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 manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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