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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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