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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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