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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? 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 institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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