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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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