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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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