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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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