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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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