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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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