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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines 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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