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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online 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 Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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