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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? 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 Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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