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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental 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 stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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