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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? 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 OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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