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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? 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 institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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