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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also researches 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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