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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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