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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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