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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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