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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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