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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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