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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 original 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 we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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