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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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