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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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