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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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