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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What 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 participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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