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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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