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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online 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 Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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