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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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