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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative 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 the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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