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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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