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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment 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 participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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