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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed 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 institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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