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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC 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 Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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