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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the definitive 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 studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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