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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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