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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 (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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