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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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