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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and 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 we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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