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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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