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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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