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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively 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 Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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