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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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