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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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