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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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