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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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