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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors 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 strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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