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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental 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 teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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