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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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