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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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