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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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