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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What 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 we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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