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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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