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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? 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 Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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