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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? 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 Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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