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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors 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 different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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