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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation 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 we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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