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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative 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 institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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