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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching 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 organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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