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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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