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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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