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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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