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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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