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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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