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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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