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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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