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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators 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 business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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