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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online 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 we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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