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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? 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 edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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