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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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