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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators 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 different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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