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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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