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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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