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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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