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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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