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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original 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 organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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