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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online 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 educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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