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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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