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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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