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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? 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 institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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