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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What 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 we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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