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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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