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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? 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 stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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