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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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