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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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