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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources