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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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