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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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