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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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