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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative 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 institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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