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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment 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 participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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