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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified 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 different strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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