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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured 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 business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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