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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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 Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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