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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original 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 institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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