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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? 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 educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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