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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? 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 Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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