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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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