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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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