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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators 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 strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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