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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? 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 organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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