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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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