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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure 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 Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education