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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified 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 strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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