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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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