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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major 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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