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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original 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 manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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