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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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