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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching 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 Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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