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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? 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 NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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