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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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