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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and 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 educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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