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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative 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 inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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