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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? 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 Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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