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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? 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 institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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