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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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