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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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