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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental 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 participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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