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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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