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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and 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 stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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