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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies 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 attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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