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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC 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 stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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