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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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