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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? 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 organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources