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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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