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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? 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 One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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