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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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