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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? 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 Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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