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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers 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 models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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