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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and 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 educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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