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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC 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 institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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