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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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