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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews 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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