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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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