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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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