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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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