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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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