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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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