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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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