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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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