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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental 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 teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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