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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? 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 Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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