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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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