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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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