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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and 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 participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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