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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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