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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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