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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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