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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC 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 teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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