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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and 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 organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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