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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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