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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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