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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? 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 Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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