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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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