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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original 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 manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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