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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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