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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? 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 institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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