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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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