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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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