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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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