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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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 Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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