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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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