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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental 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 participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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