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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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