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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online 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 Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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