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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? 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 organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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