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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment 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 inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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