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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach 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 institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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