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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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