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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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