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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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