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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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