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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? 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 China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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