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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the authoritative 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 authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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