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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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