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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College 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 we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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