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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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