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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? 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 Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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