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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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