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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative 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 organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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