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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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