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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC 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 Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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