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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers 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 edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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