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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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