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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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