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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and 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 organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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