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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original 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 organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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