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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting 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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