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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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