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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these MOOCs? 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 we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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