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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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