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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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