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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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