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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? 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 Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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