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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified 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 organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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