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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive 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 organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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