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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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