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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original 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 institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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