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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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