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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? 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 we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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