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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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