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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original 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 participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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