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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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