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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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