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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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