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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? 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 organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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