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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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