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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental 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 teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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