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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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