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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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