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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching 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 institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses 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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