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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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