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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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