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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? 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 MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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