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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified 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 organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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