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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive 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 poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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