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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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