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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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