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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online 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 Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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