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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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