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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? 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 organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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