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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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