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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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