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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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