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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online 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 MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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