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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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