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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What 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 organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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