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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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