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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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