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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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