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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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