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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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