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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and 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 we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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