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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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