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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original 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 stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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