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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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 OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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