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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original 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 we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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