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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original 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 teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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