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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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