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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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