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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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