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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important 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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