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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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