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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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