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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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