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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative 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 low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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