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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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