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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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