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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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