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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What 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 organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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