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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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