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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and 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 low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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