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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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