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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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