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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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