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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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