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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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