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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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