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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation 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 deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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