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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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