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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative 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 participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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