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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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