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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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