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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? 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 institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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