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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation 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 manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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