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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators 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 models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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