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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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