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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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