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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and 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 institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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