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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? 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 institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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