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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors 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 different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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