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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation 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 teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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