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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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