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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original 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 teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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