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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? 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 organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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