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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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