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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment 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 participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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