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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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