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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? 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 Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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