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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators 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 Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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