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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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