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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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