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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll 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 organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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