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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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