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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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