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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment 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 we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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