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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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