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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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