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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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