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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment 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 educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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