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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative 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 educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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