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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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