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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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