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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental 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 low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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