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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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