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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive 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 institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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