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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators 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 strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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