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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive 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 institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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