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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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