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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and 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 handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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