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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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