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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers 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 models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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