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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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