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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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