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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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