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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? 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 Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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