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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation 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 participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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