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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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