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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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