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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online 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 organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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