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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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