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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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