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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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