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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified 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 business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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