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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses 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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