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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach 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 Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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