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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative 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 get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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