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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? 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 institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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