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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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