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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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