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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation 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 handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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