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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? 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 Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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