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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed 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 strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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