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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach 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 Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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