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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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