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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? 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 institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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