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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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