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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and 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 stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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