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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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