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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental 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 teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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