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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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