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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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