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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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