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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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