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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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