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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers 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 institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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