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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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