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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original 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 institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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