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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers 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 different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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