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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors 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 different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important 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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