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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online 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 MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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