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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators 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 different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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