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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago 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 stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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