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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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