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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? 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 we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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