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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? 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 Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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