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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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