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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What 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 educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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