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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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