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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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