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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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