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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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