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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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