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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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