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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What 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 educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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