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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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