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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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