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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and 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 institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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