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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices 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 learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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