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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental 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 get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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