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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers 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 organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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