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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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