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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers 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 University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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