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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment 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 teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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