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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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