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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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