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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC 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 institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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