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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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