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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers 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 different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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