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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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