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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online 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 institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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