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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation 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 participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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