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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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 Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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