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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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