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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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