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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors 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 business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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