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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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