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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers 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 organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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