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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? 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 organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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