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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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