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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews 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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