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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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