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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors 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 models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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