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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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