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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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