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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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