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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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