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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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