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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? 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 we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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