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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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