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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers 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 different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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