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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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