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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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