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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation 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 deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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