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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). MOOCs and similar ventures with open education resources are allowing millions of self-directed online learners in nations all around the world to learn from well-known scientists. It can be hard to incentivize people in online environments. The open education resources (OERs) movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can educators manage issues like low participant motivation and high student attrition? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct massively open online courses?

The latest advancements in online education have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes online. Scholars and would like to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help learners succeed in MOOCs. This dramatic new MOOCs book describes practicable strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. For more info please visit this MOOCs Book website.