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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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