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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the 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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