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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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