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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches 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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