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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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