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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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