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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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