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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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