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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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