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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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