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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative 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 organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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