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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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