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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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