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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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