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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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