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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important 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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