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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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