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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed 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 institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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