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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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