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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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