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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original 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 participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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