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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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