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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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