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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured 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 Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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