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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? 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 institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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