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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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