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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative 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 educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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