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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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