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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning enable students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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