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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? 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 institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key 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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