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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies 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 poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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