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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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