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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment 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 participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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