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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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