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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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