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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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