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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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