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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify 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 strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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