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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively 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 manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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