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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and 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 educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education