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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation 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 institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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