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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified 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 Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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