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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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