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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively 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 models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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