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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? 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 organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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