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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? 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 Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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