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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching 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 organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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