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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure 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 strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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