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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental 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 inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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