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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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