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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? 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 State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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