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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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