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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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