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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and 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 teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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