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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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