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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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