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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment 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 participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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