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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and 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 participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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