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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original 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 educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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