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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental 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 handle poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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