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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively 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 organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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