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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online 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 Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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