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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers 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 strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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