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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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