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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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