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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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